Name: Gin Swizzle
Ingredients: 2 oz Gin; 2 oz Lime Juice; 2 - 3 oz Club Soda; 1 tsp Superfine Sugar; 2 dashes Bitters

Why it works: Gin and lime work together. They rank in the top 16% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 115 recipes. Both carry alpha-pinene, which smells pine, turpentine. The science ↓

Gin Swizzle

Ingredients

Directions

This cocktail should be served in an Old-Fashioned Glass.

Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

60Calories

0 gProtein

0 gFat

16 gCarbs

Counts 2 of 3 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 2 portions

Ingredient	Portion assumed	kcal
Sugar	1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated	49
Lime	juice of 1 lime (44ml)	11
Gin	not in our table	0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

Recipe from the Recipes Wiki (Fandom).

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

Gin + limetop 16% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together115 recipes

Shared aroma: alpha-pinene (pine, turpentine).
Gin + sugartop 19% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together344 recipes

Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).
Lime + sugartop 29% of all pairs

Smell alikelow

Cooked together3,332 recipes

Shared aroma: 1-penten-3-one (fish, pungent).